Wiltshire Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision last night (8th October 2020) on the A36 in Salisbury between Wilton and South Newton. The collision occurred shortly before 9.00 pm involving one motorbike that was traveling west along the A36 through the village of South Newton. The 66-year-old man from Westbury appears to have lost control…
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Wiltshire Council Area Board Funds Local Projects
Wiltshire Councils Salisbury Area Board last night (October 8th) funded 5 projects totaling £16,856.42 mySalisbury was amongst the organisations to receive a grant. The website exists as a news platform and works in partnership with Salisbury Radio. As an extension of the platform, we will be running community workshops to offer training and skills around journalism and media production. We…
Read MorePolice Appeal Following Paramedic Assault
We have released CCTV images of a man we would like to speak to in connection with an assault of an emergency worker in Salisbury. At 5pm on Monday, August 24, the paramedic was attending to a patient when they were approached by a man who proceeded the push the paramedic before spitting in his face. The man was asked…
Read MoreOpinion: Big Brother’s coming to your People Friendly Streets
DO you, like me, worry about the Big Brother tendency in British society, particularly in the midst of all these COVID diktats? I’m not saying that restrictions to quash the pandemic aren’t needed, just that I can’t quite believe how meek and mild we lovers of liberty are in accepting the increasingly confused authoritarianism of a plainly incompetent government. And…
Read MoreWiltshire Police Warn About Romance Fraud
Wiltshire Police are joining police forces across the country, together with partners including Match Group, to tackle romance fraud by raising awareness and enforcement activity. Romance, or dating fraud, occurs when a relationship is formed online, but the profile of the perfect partner you think you’ve met, is in fact fake. The scammer makes you believe you’re in a loving…
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